2015 Audi Q2

The German manufacturer is considering the development of a new small crossover, even since 2009. when the vehicle had under the heading labeled Q1. Since then, the model shifted to Q2 position and during that time we had the opportunity to enjoy the lines Crosslane concept car at the Autumn Salon in Paris, as the announcement. The concept would provide a view in the whole range of Audi in the future, where he demonstrated the use of a combination of aluminum and carbon fiber in the structure, and fiber-reinforced carbon-fiber body components. However, it is too early to claim that since Q2 such a combination of materials used in its structure.

2015 Audi Q2 design

For Q2 design is greatly influenced Quattro concept from 2010, as well as some newer Volkswagen CrossCoupe, while the impact of the first to be particularly evident at the front and rear of the car.

As main competitors are listed Mini Countryman and Nissan Juke. Of course, Q2 comes on the new MQB modular platform on which to build a whole new generation of Skoda Yeti. MQB platform has been developed for all future VW Group models with front wheel drive. Due to the great flexibility of the platform can be expected in more expensive drive 4×4 versions. It is designed to possess a car body configuration with one or two pairs of doors, with a drive to the front axle or both.

2015 Audi Q2 engine

As for the engines, Audi has prepared for Q2 wide choice of four-cylinder engine. Information is currently far from official, but if you believe the sources within the company, the new SUV will offer customers a choice of two petrol and three diesel engines. The petrol option will make the 1.4-liter EA211, on both the 120 and 170 hp, while the diesel offer you EA827 1.6-liter with 110 hp, and the 2.0-liter EA288, introduced this year, on both the 150 and 180 hp . In line with current trends, the Audi stores and Q2 S version, which will have a 2.0-liter EA288 turbocharged engine and 225 hp, which will have the opportunity to see the hood of the next-generation Golf GTI. All of the above units will be combined with six-speed manual transmission, while the offer and the seven-speed, dual-clutch.

With a wheelbase of 2.5 meters, you will find between the A1 and A3. The 2015 Audi Q2 will be 4,150 millimeters long and 200 millimeters longer than the A1.

2015 Audi Q2 Release date and price

The final version will be presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2015th and soon after that the first copies are to be expected in showrooms. Although the start of sales by far, the starting price of the basic model should be around 26,000 euros.